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Blessed Ladislao Bukowinski
Blessed Ladislao Bukowinski

Blessed Ladislao Bukowinski

Also known as: Vladislav Bukovinskij; Wladyslaw Bukowinski

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

3-Dec

Born

22 December 1904 in Berdychiv, Zhytomyr, Ukraine

Died

3 December 1974 in Karaganda, Kazakhstan of natural causes; relics enshrined in the cathedral of Karaganda in 2008

Beatified

11 September 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

Venerated

22 January 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Ladislao Bukowinski, also known as Vladislav Bukovinskij and Wladyslaw Bukowinski, was born on 22 December 1904 in Berdychiv, Zhytomyr, Ukraine. He was one of three children born to Jozef Tsypriyan Bukowinski and Vladislav Jadwiga Schipo del Campo. At the age of four days, he was baptized and later became a naturalized Polish citizen.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2016-09-11 by 11 September 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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